The Trio Discovers the Message About the Chamber of Secrets

PAGES: 138-139

Harry, Ron, and Hermione follow the voice upstairs, where they discover a terrifying message written on the wall: “Mystery - The Chamber of Secrets has been opened. Enemies of the Heir, beware.” Below the message, they find the petrified body of Mrs. Norris hanging from a torch bracket. Horrified, they realize the significance of the message and the danger it implies.